| US 7,513,477 B2 | ||
| Adjustable hanging device | ||
| Todd Lampert, 46 Main St., New Canaan, Conn. 06840 (US) | ||
| Filed on Apr. 03, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/695,752. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/790403, filed on Apr. 07, 2006. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0235620 A1, Oct. 11, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. A47G 1/16 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 248—493 [248/489; 248/497; 248/498; 248/475.1; 248/466; 40/757] | 20 Claims |

| 1. A device for hanging an object on a surface, the device comprising:
a cylindrical body portion having a cylindrical axis;
a channel passing through the body portion configured to receive an elongated connecting member;
a locking member protruding into the channel, the locking member being configured to releasably engage the elongated connecting
member and configured to prevent the elongated connecting member from passing through the channel when engaged; and
an attachment member being of unitary one piece construction with the cylindrical body portion and extending from the cylindrical
body portion such that a longitudinal axis of the attachment member is substantially inline with the cylindrical axis, the
attachment member being configured to attach the cylindrical body portion to the object to be hung, wherein the locking member
is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the attachment member.
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